A rock ballad written by Kevin Cronin and performed by American rock band REO Speedwagon, featuring the lead guitar work of Gary Richrath, that first appeared on REO Speedwagon's 1980 album Hi Infidelity, their first single to break the top 50 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, reaching the #1 spot for one week in March 1981. The single was certified platinum for U.S. sales of over one million copies. It peaked at number seven on the UK Singles Chart. It is widely considered their greatest hit.